Programming with the Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit
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David Catuhe
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Enhancing apps with Kinect's gesture recognition.
If you're eager to leap into hands-free computing, this guide is your springboard. As a C# and WPF developer, you'll be arm-deep in Kinect's revolutionary motion-tracking capabilities in no time. You won't just read about Kinect; you'll follow live code examples that breathe life into your applications, opening up a new realm of interactive possibilities for your Windows projects.
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Programming with the Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit
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David Catuhe
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ISBN: 9780735666818
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David Catuhe
Publisher: Microsoft Press
Date of Publication: 2012-10-06
Format: Paperback
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Science
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Goodreads rating: 3.83
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Create rich experiences for users of Windows 7 and Windows 8 Developer Preview with this pragmatic guide to the Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit (SDK). The author, a developer evangelist for Microsoft, walks you through Kinect sensor technology and the SDK—providing hands-on insights for how to add gesture and posture recognition to your apps. If you’re skilled in C# and Windows Presentation Foundation, you’ll learn how to integrate Kinect in your applications and begin writing UIs and controls that can handle Kinect interaction.
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Enhancing apps with Kinect's gesture recognition.
If you're eager to leap into hands-free computing, this guide is your springboard. As a C# and WPF developer, you'll be arm-deep in Kinect's revolutionary motion-tracking capabilities in no time. You won't just read about Kinect; you'll follow live code examples that breathe life into your applications, opening up a new realm of interactive possibilities for your Windows projects.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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